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Reporters demonstrate a silenced press after colleague is slain.

The Border's New Boundaries, Part III: Silence from Violence

Border journalism has become increasingly deadly, at least for those on the Mexican side.
Mexican soldiers work in the mountains of Sinaloa burning this marijuana field, part of an eradication program supported by the United States.

Mexico Is One Step Away From Legalizing Medical Marijuana

Such a step would be a landmark policy for the country battered by the drug trade.
The U.S.-Mexican border in Arizona.

US Budget: $42B for Homeland Security But None for Wall

Spending includes pedestrian fencing, surveillance towers, patrol roads, gates.
Miroslava Breach, a correspondent for the national Mexican newspaper La Jornada, was gunned down outside her home in Mexico's northern state of Chihuahua, authorities said. Breach had written extensively about drug trafficking and corruption in the state.

Mexico Is the Deadliest Country For Journalists In the Americas

The country ranked 147 of 180 countries in Reporters Without Borders World Freedom Index.
The cockpit of a Boeing 757-300.

AZ Companies Still Seek Exports to 'Huge' Mexico Aerospace Market

The Mexican government expects $12 billion in revenue for next year.
Produce inspected at the Mariposa Port of Entry in Nogales, Az. (2015)

Interest Group: Border Tax Would Cost Consumers $1.2 Trillion

Americans for Affordable Products says state congressional delegation opposes 20% import tax.
Geography and Tree Ring Lab researcher Kevin J. Anchukaitis studies climate, here he looks at a core sample under a microscope.

Episode 134: Earth Week - From Climate Science to Corporate Science

Politics, wildfire danger, corporate environmentalism and a solar wall.

'Solar Border' Would See Dollars Pay for Wall

The proposal puts a privately funded wall on the Mexican side of the border and provides environmental and economic incentives, planners say.
The cathedral in the Zócalo, or central plaza, of Mexico City.

When North is a Question Mark, the Mexican Auto Industry Looks East

Mexican businesses are looking beyond NAFTA to do business, and in Mexico’s car industry, one big new player is moving in: China.

Mexican Holiday, Rising Peso Have Tucson Malls Busy

'Semana Santa' gives Mexicans a chance to vacation and shop in Southern Arizona.
U.S. Attorney General Jeff Sessions in Nogales, April 11, 2017.

Attorney General: 'We Will Detain All Adults Apprehended at Border'

Sessions visits Nogales, says, 'We will execute a strategy that once again secures our border.'
An electric transmission line.

TEP Sister Company Plans Arizona-Mexico Transmission Line

Unisource will build a power line connecting two grids at Nogales.
Mexican pesos in various denominations.

As Trump Moderates Rhetoric With Mexico, Peso Wins

The currency has gone from 21 pesos to the dollar to 18 after president's moderation.

Tucson Mexican Consulate Info Hub for Whole Nation

The help center for Mexican citizens is getting 1,500 calls a day.
Reporters in Ciudad Juárez in late March demanded the federal government to investigate Miroslava Breach's murder.

Mexican Newspaper Shuttered after Reporter Killed

Closure prompted by shooting of Miroslava Breach after she reported on drug trafficking.
The Port of Guaymas can handle ships carrying up to 125,000 tons of cargo.

Episode 309: Business in Sonora - Guaymas 'Port of Ports'

Exports, such as copper, and imports, such as oil, heighten port's importance in 'megaregion.'

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